§ 7-51. Permit required for land disturbing activities.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in this article, no land disturbing activity shall commence prior to the issuance of a SWM permit by the department of planning and community development.

(b)

A stormwater management permit is required if:

(1)

The area of land disturbance is one (1) acre or greater; or

(2)

The area of land disturbance as part of a common plan of development or sale not covered by an active SWM permit.

(c)

A stormwater management permit is not required if:

(1)

The area of land disturbance is less than one (1) acre;

(2)

The area of land disturbance as part of a common plan of development or sale covered by an active SWM permit.

(3)

Any land disturbance in accordance with section 7-50(b) shall be exempt.

(Ord. No. 12-02-16, 2-17-16)

(Ord. No. 12-02-16, 2-17-16)